Word: yorke
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...York Herald Tribune's Forum on Current Problems he spoke by radio. Said...
...turned talebearer, avowed spies, patriotic citizens bursting with information about the Reds. Mr. Dies also has taken testimony about U. S. Nazis and Fascists, has even accepted aspersions against such personages as Tom Girdler. But in the main he has stayed on the Red trail previously traversed by New York's Representative Hamilton Fish...
None other than Mrs. Franklin Roosevelt also spoke up. Her sounding board was the Republican New York Herald Tribune's annual Forum on Current Problems (which also heard Mr. Dies). She spoke by radio from Cincinnati, Ohio, a State where an able Democratic wife could be useful in offsetting the campaign efforts of an able Republican wife. Mrs. Robert A. Taft (see p. 9). Said Mrs. Roosevelt by radio: "I am very much disturbed . . . more women than men write to me suggesting that Communism may be gaining a real hold. There is stress laid upon what to fight against...
Dispatches reporting these events quivered between the lines with implications of cooperation between non-union Ford and U. A. W.'s Martin. The New York Times's, soundly informed Reporter Louis Stark wrote: "It may be possible that Homer Martin . . . will be able to make an important announcement covering the union's future relations with the Ford Motor Co." With Ford's help, Mr. Martin was able to say last week: "It [the parts agreement] has more potentialities than any other single thing in American labor history." Chances of recognition...
...President William Green. Subject: NLRB's Donald Wakefield Smith. Incumbents were informed that A.F. of L. opposes the reappointment of Mr. Smith to the Labor Board. Candidates were pointedly asked to state their positions on the matter before election day. First to respond was New York's John Lord O'Brian, Republican candidate for the Senate, who promised to vote against Donald Wakefield Smith. Said Candidate O'Brian: "Members of every board exercising discretionary or judicial powers should be wholly unbiased, impartial, and independent of outside influence...